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Growing Roses in a Revolution

Growing Roses in a Revolution

Planting a new world - inside Egypt's Arab's Spring

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Jun 10, 2024
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I moved to Cairo in 2012, a year after the Arab Spring, where I worked as a freelance researcher and writer, interviewing activists and academics about a country in change

For the first article I wrote, I talked with u…

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